Pet Therapists Needed for In-person Visits
ORGANIZATION: Neighborly Care Network
Please visit the new page to apply.
Neighborly is a non-profit that has served seniors in Pinellas County, FL for 55 years, and we are now accepting registered* pet therapist and handler volunteers for in-person visits at our three adult day care centers! Adult day care clients are older adults, many of whom have memory challenges and other cognitive conditions.
To learn more about our requirements, to apply, and choose an orientation date, go to: neighborly.org/volunteer-opportunities/
*Neighborly accepts therapists and their handlers currently registered with one of the following agencies: Alliance of Therapy Dogs, Project Pup, or Pet Partners.
Our three adult day cares are located in South St. Petersburg, Largo, and Palm Harbor, FL. Orientations are held at our administrative offices in Clearwater.
More opportunities with Neighborly Care Network
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Neighborly Care Network
Location:
13945 Evergreen Avenue, Clearwater, FL 33762, US
Mission Statement
Improved health, wellness and independent living for individuals and families.
Description
Serving thousands of elders in Pinellas County to maintain and their independence and quality of life, through Meals on Wheels, Transportation Services and Adult Day Services.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Locations through Pinellas CountyClearwater, FL 33762
DATE POSTED
January 31, 2022
SKILLS
- Animal Therapy
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Generally, volunteers serve up to two hours per week and can serve weekly or once a month.
- Must be currently registered with one of three agencies: Alliance of Therapy Dogs, Pet Partners, or Project Pup.